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Inside the Numbers - OSU vs. South Alabama
September 06, 2017 | Cowboy Football
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State faces its first road test of the season this week, as the Cowboys head to Mobile, Alabama for a Friday-night showdown against South Alabama, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. on ESPN2. A closer look at the matchup:
An Oklahoma State Win Would…
When Oklahoma State Has The Ball…
Oklahoma State Total Offense Per Game – 640.0 (8th)
South Alabama Total Defense Per Game – 531.0 (107th)
Oklahoma State Rushing Offense Per Game – 332.0 (11th)
South Alabama Rushing Defense Per Game – 102.0 (52nd)
Oklahoma State Passing Offense Per Game – 308.0 (27th)
South Alabama Passing Defense Per Game – 429.0 (117th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Lost – 2 (63rd)
South Alabama Turnovers Gained – 1 (68th)
Oklahoma State Field Goals/Season Long – 1-for-2/Long of 24 yards
Oklahoma State Net Punting – 40.0 (49th)
South Alabama Punt Returns – 0.0 (87th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Returns – 22.33 (45th)
South Alabama Kickoff Return Defense – 54.67 (125th)
When South Alabama Has The Ball…
South Alabama Total Offense Per Game – 374.0 (73rd)
Oklahoma State Total Defense Per Game – 432.0 (84th)
South Alabama Total Rushing Offense Per Game – 170.0 (56th)
Oklahoma State Total Rushing Defense Per Game – 244.0 (105th)
South Alabama Total Passing Offense Per Game – 204.0 (75th)
Oklahoma State Total Passing Defense Per Game – 188.0 (55th)
South Alabama Turnover Lost – 0 (1st)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Gained – 2 (31st)
South Alabama Field Goals/Season Long – 2-for-2/20 yards
South Alabama Net Punting – 45.0 (11th)
Oklahoma State Punt Returns – 1.5 (80th)
South Alabama Kickoff Returns – 8.0 (108th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Return Defense – 15.0 (23rd)
An Oklahoma State Win Would…
- Mark its sixth straight win over teams currently playing in the Sun Belt Conference, and improves its all-time record against those teams to 16-1.
- Make the Cowboys 1-0 all-time vs. South Alabama.
- Give the Cowboys wins in 10 of their last 12 true road games.
- Improve Mike Gundy's record in non-conference games to 43-11.
- Improve the Cowboys to 26-5 in their last 31 non-conference games.
- Give OSU wins in 10 of its last 11 games overall.
- Improve OSU to 54-6 in its last 60 games against unranked opponents, dating back to 2010.
When Oklahoma State Has The Ball…
Oklahoma State Total Offense Per Game – 640.0 (8th)
South Alabama Total Defense Per Game – 531.0 (107th)
Oklahoma State Rushing Offense Per Game – 332.0 (11th)
South Alabama Rushing Defense Per Game – 102.0 (52nd)
Oklahoma State Passing Offense Per Game – 308.0 (27th)
South Alabama Passing Defense Per Game – 429.0 (117th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Lost – 2 (63rd)
South Alabama Turnovers Gained – 1 (68th)
Oklahoma State Field Goals/Season Long – 1-for-2/Long of 24 yards
Oklahoma State Net Punting – 40.0 (49th)
South Alabama Punt Returns – 0.0 (87th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Returns – 22.33 (45th)
South Alabama Kickoff Return Defense – 54.67 (125th)
When South Alabama Has The Ball…
South Alabama Total Offense Per Game – 374.0 (73rd)
Oklahoma State Total Defense Per Game – 432.0 (84th)
South Alabama Total Rushing Offense Per Game – 170.0 (56th)
Oklahoma State Total Rushing Defense Per Game – 244.0 (105th)
South Alabama Total Passing Offense Per Game – 204.0 (75th)
Oklahoma State Total Passing Defense Per Game – 188.0 (55th)
South Alabama Turnover Lost – 0 (1st)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Gained – 2 (31st)
South Alabama Field Goals/Season Long – 2-for-2/20 yards
South Alabama Net Punting – 45.0 (11th)
Oklahoma State Punt Returns – 1.5 (80th)
South Alabama Kickoff Returns – 8.0 (108th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Return Defense – 15.0 (23rd)
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